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sandy: jessi. jessi was a very caring young lady from the time she was old enough to toddle through nursery school. she was the 1 -- her teachers would always say she's the one that goes over to comfort the kid that's crying or goes over and welcomes the new kid. and she was always that way through her entire life. when she moved to colorado and somebody would call her and say, you know, i have a friend that's moving to colorado.he you know, right before she was killed, there had been horrible wildfires outside of denver. and she was like, you know, mom, these people are going to have clothing given to them. they're going to get furniture. the red cross will give them blankets, you know, all that kind of stuff. but who's going to replace their sports equipment and give the dad a football to throw with his son and give hockey sticks to, you know, some kid that plays hockey? she was a big hockey fan and she was actually wanting to be a journalist in sports and was doing that when she was killed. so w
sandy: jessi. jessi was a very caring young lady from the time she was old enough to toddle through nursery school. she was the 1 -- her teachers would always say she's the one that goes over to comfort the kid that's crying or goes over and welcomes the new kid. and she was always that way through her entire life. when she moved to colorado and somebody would call her and say, you know, i have a friend that's moving to colorado.he you know, right before she was killed, there had been horrible...
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as we heard from the survivor of sandy hook. how is the mishandling by police adding to the trauma in the community? reporter: well, it's very difficult to live in an active crime scene -- and this school is at the heart of this community. everybody knows everybody else. that has become the center of grief, where people come together and express their shock, the horror, their anger at what is happening. you have experienced this,you have cered shootings ,it is palpable . i've watched grown men lie on the ground this morning, banging their fists into the ground, sobbing their hearts out. it is absolutely awful to witness. i don't know how one can heal under those circumstances. joe biden is coming into uvalde on sunday, he wants to show his support for the community. they will get a sense that america is with them in this moment. >> jane o'brien, thank you so much, with the latest from uvalde, as the community tries to heal. in ukraine, officials are warning russian forces are close to encircling the key city of the next in the c
as we heard from the survivor of sandy hook. how is the mishandling by police adding to the trauma in the community? reporter: well, it's very difficult to live in an active crime scene -- and this school is at the heart of this community. everybody knows everybody else. that has become the center of grief, where people come together and express their shock, the horror, their anger at what is happening. you have experienced this,you have cered shootings ,it is palpable . i've watched grown men...
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sandy hook and into beast -- be strong, even though will be hard. >>bc news, sandy hook, connecticut. >> it feels like we are living in a split screen right now. on the one hand, we have a national rifle association and easton talking about gun rights. we have the police trying to work out exactly how this happened, and what went wrong here. and behind me, we have still a shrine to the victims themselves. those 19 children, those two teachers, and the grieving parents and families and residents who are still coming in to find a safe space to show their grief and express their anger. >> think you for that very much. the nra's annual conference is getting underway in houston, texas, about 300 miles away from where jane is. let's have a look athat the organization is and what it stands for. the nra is a national rifle association, which was founded in 1871 by two civil war veterans. it was established and aimed to promote and encourage rival shooting on a scientific basis. according to the website, it has 5 million members across the u.s.. e.r.a. says
sandy hook and into beast -- be strong, even though will be hard. >>bc news, sandy hook, connecticut. >> it feels like we are living in a split screen right now. on the one hand, we have a national rifle association and easton talking about gun rights. we have the police trying to work out exactly how this happened, and what went wrong here. and behind me, we have still a shrine to the victims themselves. those 19 children, those two teachers, and the grieving parents and families...
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the pro-gun rights national rifle association declined to comment on the film or sandy hook promise, but the pro-gun industry national shooting sports foundation, which has long been headquartered in newtown, connecticut, told newshour weekend: while opposing a ban on semi- automatic rifle guns or high capacity magazines, "the national shooting sports foundation has long worked to help keep firearms out of the hands of individuals who should not have access to them." that's included pushing states to send complete criminal or mental health records for everyone banned from banning guns to the federal background check system. you don't ever say the shooter's name in the film. why? >> my sense of it was that those people who perpetrate these kinds of crimes are given a lot of notoriety. and so we really wanted to take the lead of a lot of victim communities not to give as much notoriety to the shooters, but to really focus more on the people whose lives were taken, on the loss and on the effect on the community. >> reporter: did you ever consider talking to anyone from the shooter's fam
the pro-gun rights national rifle association declined to comment on the film or sandy hook promise, but the pro-gun industry national shooting sports foundation, which has long been headquartered in newtown, connecticut, told newshour weekend: while opposing a ban on semi- automatic rifle guns or high capacity magazines, "the national shooting sports foundation has long worked to help keep firearms out of the hands of individuals who should not have access to them." that's included...
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amna: you talked to families in newtown about that sandy hook shooting we remember. so horrific. that moment immediately after when the world is watching and the media has dissented, you talked about what they felt in that moment. what they were going through. what did they share with you? elizabeth: the families i spoke with talked about this sense of the media onslaught feeling like prey. there were so many requests for interviews, the presence of the media even altered the landscape of the town. there was an influx of goods and services and money that was very disorienting, that people really struggled to accommodate and even to store. and then of course, there was the appearance of conspiracy theorists, people who claim that the shooting never occurred at all. and were following the families, digging through their trash, looking in their windows, and generally really tormenting them in those first weeks and months. amna: this one part of it really stuck with me when you talked about, what you call the global spasm of heartbreak and generosity. because i think we see this agai
amna: you talked to families in newtown about that sandy hook shooting we remember. so horrific. that moment immediately after when the world is watching and the media has dissented, you talked about what they felt in that moment. what they were going through. what did they share with you? elizabeth: the families i spoke with talked about this sense of the media onslaught feeling like prey. there were so many requests for interviews, the presence of the media even altered the landscape of the...
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this week marks five years since superstorm sandy. it flooded coastline communities and led to tens of billions of dollars of damage. in new york, there are many plans on how to prepare for-- and withstand-- the worst of another disaster, but turning those ideas into reality remains a huge challenge. it's the focus of our "leading edge" segment tonight. miles o'brien has our report, starting off in queens. >> reporter: on 15th road in broad channel, new york, they're working hard to keep their heads above water, five years after superstorm sandy barreled in. >> what they're doing is basically elevating homes and rebuilding homes all with your idea to get above the 100-year floodplain. >> reporter: new york firefighter dan mundy is the third generation of his family to live on this spit of land in the middle of jamaica bay, not far from kennedy airport. >> we have a house that's coleted here. this was an elevation. the rest of the house was original house, just lifted up ten feet in the air up above flood elevation. >> reporter: but it
this week marks five years since superstorm sandy. it flooded coastline communities and led to tens of billions of dollars of damage. in new york, there are many plans on how to prepare for-- and withstand-- the worst of another disaster, but turning those ideas into reality remains a huge challenge. it's the focus of our "leading edge" segment tonight. miles o'brien has our report, starting off in queens. >> reporter: on 15th road in broad channel, new york, they're working...
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a previous jury in texas orded he pay $50 million to a sandy hook family. during this trial in connecticu where the shootings occurred, father mark barden was among those parents who testified about the torment he endured from jones's followers. >> this was horror beyond anything we could ever imagine, trying to deal with the fact that our little boy had just been shot to death in his first grade classroom. i had a picture of one of my little days at home with daniel, you know, just for fun. we had a little bath in the kitchen sink, and i had taken a picture of it because it was adorable. and somebody came on the website saying that that picture was actually -- excuse me -- but that was a picture of daniel after i had dismembered him and killed him mysf. and that picture was me mocking everyone else with the fact that i had murdered my son and taken a picture of him in the sink. you can't make this up. somebody did. but this is what i was trying to -- we were all trying to deal with. stephanie: barden's son, daniel, was among the 20 first graders killed at
a previous jury in texas orded he pay $50 million to a sandy hook family. during this trial in connecticu where the shootings occurred, father mark barden was among those parents who testified about the torment he endured from jones's followers. >> this was horror beyond anything we could ever imagine, trying to deal with the fact that our little boy had just been shot to death in his first grade classroom. i had a picture of one of my little days at home with daniel, you know, just for...
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with me is sandy adler, an emergency room nurse, and via skype is rand yy litten. welcome to you both. sandy, you returned two weeks ago from puerto rico. what were the conditions you saw there? >> thuy, it was devastation. it was like a war zone without bullets. people were desperate. people had no clean water, no food. we encountered individuals who had been injured during the hurricane, shoulder dislocations, had no ability to get in terms of access transportation, roads closed. they had -- if they were able to get to a location, x-rays were down. peoplewere, as i said, were just desperate for basic supplies, basic needs. of course, medical care and medicines. they were out of medications. >> and randi, you first arrived about two weeks after the hurricane hit. and these -- the conditions you saw, were you the first responders that many of these people saw? just hearing sandy talk is bringing back to every single moment that we would go out to these towns and villages. i went out with two groups every day and we would try to go to two different towns on the isla
with me is sandy adler, an emergency room nurse, and via skype is rand yy litten. welcome to you both. sandy, you returned two weeks ago from puerto rico. what were the conditions you saw there? >> thuy, it was devastation. it was like a war zone without bullets. people were desperate. people had no clean water, no food. we encountered individuals who had been injured during the hurricane, shoulder dislocations, had no ability to get in terms of access transportation, roads closed. they...
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we had a nor'easter in 2006 that came about here, about where sandy came. if you think about it 100 years ago that would be a foot and a half down, it wouldn't even have touched this building. problem is 100 years going forward, if you go up three feet, in 100 years this middle of the road nor'easter is suddenly as high as the storm of record in 1933. >> reporter: the national oceanic and atmospheric administration finds norfolk is the second most vulnerable area its size to sea level rise in the country, right behind new orleans. norfolk is particularly prone to flooding because of its location-- flanked by the atlantic ocean, the chesapeake bay and the james river. it is also slowly sinking. the city is home to roughly 250,000 people, a major port and the world's largest naval base. it is of critical importance to our national security. nearly 45% of the city's economy is tied to defense spending. and in response to sea level rise, the navy has been replacing 14 piers at a cost of $35 million to $40 million apiece. >> sea level here is coming up for lots
we had a nor'easter in 2006 that came about here, about where sandy came. if you think about it 100 years ago that would be a foot and a half down, it wouldn't even have touched this building. problem is 100 years going forward, if you go up three feet, in 100 years this middle of the road nor'easter is suddenly as high as the storm of record in 1933. >> reporter: the national oceanic and atmospheric administration finds norfolk is the second most vulnerable area its size to sea level...
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if anyone was going to be sandy, it was olivia newton john. >> ♪oodbye to sandra d ♪ ♪ laura: olivia newton john, a much loved entertainer. finally tonight, as airlis around the world grapple with staff shortages and more and more complaints about st bags, australia's qantas airline company bosses are the newest baggage handlers. the airline has asked 100 senior managers to switch the office to the tarmac for 12 weeks of handling bags at airports in sydney and melbourne. what could possibly go wrong and who are they going to blame? that would be the big question. i am laura trevelyan. thank you so much for watching bbc world news america. have a great night. narrator: funding for this presentation of this program is provided by... narrator: financial services firm, raymond james. narrator: funding was also provided by the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ ♪ narrator: you're watching pbs. ♪ da-da-da-duh-da-da-da♪ ♪ da-da-d
if anyone was going to be sandy, it was olivia newton john. >> ♪oodbye to sandra d ♪ ♪ laura: olivia newton john, a much loved entertainer. finally tonight, as airlis around the world grapple with staff shortages and more and more complaints about st bags, australia's qantas airline company bosses are the newest baggage handlers. the airline has asked 100 senior managers to switch the office to the tarmac for 12 weeks of handling bags at airports in sydney and melbourne. what could...
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today he stopped in new jersey meeting people that lived through superstorm sandy. nicholas witchell was with him and sent this report. feature ofregular royal duty, a visit to a place that has suffered catastrophe. harry, whose itinerary has concentrated on military connections, did something new, the aftereffects of hurricane sandy. it was at the end of last october the storm hit america. these communities in new jersey bore the brunt of it. the damage was extensive. of seaside heights, the poorest industry is trying to pick itself up for the summer season. prince and the governor stop by for a game certainly lifted your it. -- spirits. >> the american spirit is everybody getting together. it is fantastic. >> an honest assessment from a young prince that seems to be learning fast. visits is right on not exactly hard, it must be said. basically look interested. however getting it wrong is all too easy. to his cost int the past that this is an older and wiser man whose visits to the united states will surely be counted as a person of it. . -- personal victory. >> en
today he stopped in new jersey meeting people that lived through superstorm sandy. nicholas witchell was with him and sent this report. feature ofregular royal duty, a visit to a place that has suffered catastrophe. harry, whose itinerary has concentrated on military connections, did something new, the aftereffects of hurricane sandy. it was at the end of last october the storm hit america. these communities in new jersey bore the brunt of it. the damage was extensive. of seaside heights, the...
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. >>> o'brien: in the wake of hurricane sandy this became a political issue. and a lot of members of congress were unwilling to provide additional funding for people o suffered losses in the wake of sandy. were you among those people and if you -- do you have a turn, about now? >> the original bill for sandy was for 17 billion dollars. i support that day. i think most members support that day legislation. but by the time it$f house floor. there had been addition that is had been added that had nothing to do with hurricane sandy and it was then over $30&t&t of about half of it was not sandy recovery, i thought the precipitations bill should have dell specifically with sandy and so i did not vote for that additional funding to other projects that didn't involve hurricane sandy >>> o'brien: you do you think that makes it difficult for you to come back to washington and ask for money for your district >> not at all. the bill we want to present to congress will be specific hurricane recovery monies, and not at items on that legislation that have nothing to do with
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they think that this is left fake news >> woodruff: and, today marks five years since the tragedy at sandy hook elementary in connecticut-- how one parent remains dedicated to preventing gun violence. >> it's the only way i can think to honor dylan. it's the only way i can think to honor his death and provide his legacy, as well as protect my surviving child. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: house and senate republicans are rushing to finish their sweeping
they think that this is left fake news >> woodruff: and, today marks five years since the tragedy at sandy hook elementary in connecticut-- how one parent remains dedicated to preventing gun violence. >> it's the only way i can think to honor dylan. it's the only way i can think to honor his death and provide his legacy, as well as protect my surviving child. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided...
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you chose to go work for sandy weill. why did you do that? jamie: sandy, he had a small broker-- brokerage that he sold to american express at the time. and, you know, he-- i found he's kind of down-to-earth. he had offered me to go to shearson, their investment bank, i said no. i had offers from goldman sachs, morgan stanley and lehman. i said, "i've learned a lot more at these other places than at shearson." eventually he called me up-- kind of like me, i was a baker scholar, which was important to him. and i said, "why don't you just come and be my assistant? you'll learn a lot." i don't know what's gonna happen. and so american express, you know, we-- he lasted there about three more years. so-- but you did learn a lot. david: so when he left, he was-- jamie: when he left, i left with him. i was offered a bunch of jobs to stay and stuff like that. he said: "we're gonna find something, build something great." so we took over this little company called commercial credit in baltimore here. my-- one of my babies was born in sinai hospital, an
you chose to go work for sandy weill. why did you do that? jamie: sandy, he had a small broker-- brokerage that he sold to american express at the time. and, you know, he-- i found he's kind of down-to-earth. he had offered me to go to shearson, their investment bank, i said no. i had offers from goldman sachs, morgan stanley and lehman. i said, "i've learned a lot more at these other places than at shearson." eventually he called me up-- kind of like me, i was a baker scholar, which...
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sandy and the drought alone accounted for the majority of insurance losses in 2012. so, what's the impact on the insurance industry and businesses? al tobin heads insurance giant aon's property practice and says sandy has businesses in the northeast scrambling to boost their coverage. >> so, today we see customers who are very concerned about buying proper limits particularly for flood, for storm surge. it's kind of a technical term, but there was a huge storm surge created by sandy in lower manhattan. up to 13 feet of water cascaded into lower manhattan itself. in those examples, clients are looking to buy more coverage, so there's a little bit of a spike in buying, we anticipate, for 2013 for those customers exposed in that region. >> susie: last year, rates rose nearly 3% on average, but this year tobin expects them to stay about the same or move just slightly higher depending on potential windstorm exposure. coming up tomorrow on "n.b.r.": alamos gold is going south of the border. it's going to start trading here at the n.y.s.e. we'll talk to the c.e.o. about its
sandy and the drought alone accounted for the majority of insurance losses in 2012. so, what's the impact on the insurance industry and businesses? al tobin heads insurance giant aon's property practice and says sandy has businesses in the northeast scrambling to boost their coverage. >> so, today we see customers who are very concerned about buying proper limits particularly for flood, for storm surge. it's kind of a technical term, but there was a huge storm surge created by sandy in...
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william: just steps away from the rebuilt sandy hook elementary school sits a new memorial site, and etched into the ring of granite, are twenty six names of those massacred that day. one of them is dylan hockley, a six year old first grader. in the decade since his murder, his mother, nicole hockley along with other sandy hook families have channeled their , grief into action. hockley co-founded the organization sandy hook promise, it's a nonprofit that works to prevent further tragedies by helping students identify and report the warning signs of someone who is planning violence. i spoke with hockley yesterday, just ahead of this anniversary. 10 years ago, what was probably the worst day of your entire life happens, and your whole family has to deal with that blow and suffer through that trauma and that grief. here we are almost 10 years later. how does that grief sit with you today? is it ever-present? does it wax and wane? what is that like for you, today? >> the grief is absolutely ever present. and i think about dylan every single day, but it's kifnd ca alis s and at times if a
william: just steps away from the rebuilt sandy hook elementary school sits a new memorial site, and etched into the ring of granite, are twenty six names of those massacred that day. one of them is dylan hockley, a six year old first grader. in the decade since his murder, his mother, nicole hockley along with other sandy hook families have channeled their , grief into action. hockley co-founded the organization sandy hook promise, it's a nonprofit that works to prevent further tragedies by...
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hook massacre. 20 small children and six adults were killed at the sandy hook primary school in 2012. jones falsely claimed for years the attack was staged. palestinians have protested any jerusalem -- in east jerusalem. they search for a gunman who killed a female soldier. the palestinian media have described the blockade as a total siege. a bbc investigation has found up to 70% of donations sent to displaced families in syria via tiktok are actually being taken by the social media platforms. milemen give vulnerable families access to phones and accounts so they can livestream for hours at a time, begging for additional gifts. we have the details. >> send me gifts! >> they are asking for help, for follows, for gifts. this is a new trend on tiktok. working with bbc arabic, we found more than 300 tiktok accounts posting these videos. viewers spending more than $1000 per hour on gifts. the idea is to reward creators for interesting content. these gifts are bought with real money and can cost up to $500. the gifts are shifted to a virtual currency that you can withdrawal as cash. how mu
hook massacre. 20 small children and six adults were killed at the sandy hook primary school in 2012. jones falsely claimed for years the attack was staged. palestinians have protested any jerusalem -- in east jerusalem. they search for a gunman who killed a female soldier. the palestinian media have described the blockade as a total siege. a bbc investigation has found up to 70% of donations sent to displaced families in syria via tiktok are actually being taken by the social media platforms....
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so about half of it was not dealing with sandy recovery. i thought the appropriations s bill should have dealt specifically with sandy and so i did not vote for that additional funding to other projects that didn't involve hurricane sandy >>> o'brien: do you think it o makes it difficult for you to u come back to washington and ask for money for your district. >> not at all because the bill we want to present will be specific hurricane recovery monies and not at items on that legislation that have nothing to do with the hurricane recovery from harvey. so i don't see a problem with that at all. >>> o'brien: ted poe republican texas thank you for time. >> thank you miles. >> thank you miles. >> o'brien: it will take years to rebuild from harvey. it's too early to know the full extent of the damage, but a vast majority, some 80%,or of homeowners in areas under water lack flood insurance. how to help them is sure to be a big political fight back here in washington. lisa desjardins is here to help explain. >>> o'brien: troubleds at the least >>
so about half of it was not dealing with sandy recovery. i thought the appropriations s bill should have dealt specifically with sandy and so i did not vote for that additional funding to other projects that didn't involve hurricane sandy >>> o'brien: do you think it o makes it difficult for you to u come back to washington and ask for money for your district. >> not at all because the bill we want to present will be specific hurricane recovery monies and not at items on that...
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the bardens lost their youngest son, daniel, at sandy hook elementary. a comment from their oldest son set them on their course. >> it was our 13 year old son, james. he said, "i would like to see no other family ever have to go through this again." and we thought, if we had the opportunity to have some influence in that, then we sure would. with sandy hook promise, we want to be known as the town where tragedy turned into transformation. we'd like this to be the place where positive change, positive meaningful, lasting change started. >> sreenivasan: since young james' early comment, the couple has included their children, even taking them to the white house for spring break. all your kids seem very close. >> they were very close. they used to sleep in the same bed if they could. you want to connect through photos, but sometimes it's just too hard. it's too much. ( sobbing ) >> some days, it's better than others you can see all of his freckles. >> it makes me think of when i used to check his little teeth to see if he brushed, and there was that minty s
the bardens lost their youngest son, daniel, at sandy hook elementary. a comment from their oldest son set them on their course. >> it was our 13 year old son, james. he said, "i would like to see no other family ever have to go through this again." and we thought, if we had the opportunity to have some influence in that, then we sure would. with sandy hook promise, we want to be known as the town where tragedy turned into transformation. we'd like this to be the place where...
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the use of sandy funds. they have impaneled the grand jury and that process could take months. >> michael aron, thanks so much. >> thanks, hari. >>> and now to our signature segment. while the super bowl showdown is about 24 hours away, and there have been concerns all week about counterfeit tickets and possible cold weather, the tri-state area has been preparing for something else. an increase in prostitution and sex trafficking. just this week the nypd made several arrests for a high end escort service that aimed to deliver what they called party packs including drugs and prostitutes. while critics contend that there is no measurable spike in such activity around big sporting events, victims and those who work with them tell a different story. in this church in montclair, new jersey, only nine miles away from where the game will be played tomorrow, sister pat daly has a different concern about the super bowl -- protecting young women she believes are being exploited by sex traffickers. >> people don't real
the use of sandy funds. they have impaneled the grand jury and that process could take months. >> michael aron, thanks so much. >> thanks, hari. >>> and now to our signature segment. while the super bowl showdown is about 24 hours away, and there have been concerns all week about counterfeit tickets and possible cold weather, the tri-state area has been preparing for something else. an increase in prostitution and sex trafficking. just this week the nypd made several...
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hurricane sandy came up right through new york. through the new england states. it was pretty devastating all the way arnd. we did not hear the same kind of we all need to work together. i think in some ways if he does show up down in florida, and i'm sure he will, and the two of them are together. it will be pretty there that one of then is doing this despite the differences. yamiche: we played the political ads. it shows in some ways that the midterms are still off of mind for people even as they are responding to the hurricane. what is the white house strategy on midterms? and what do you make of these political ads? >> we are five or six weeks out from the midterms. that is probably why the ads are still running in florida. florida has a number of tight races. the governor might be using this to launch a presidential bid. in terms of the white house, we have seen the president become much more aggressive in his messaging over the last couple of weeks you have seen him say the time has passed. he tries to make a distinguished -- distinction between different r
hurricane sandy came up right through new york. through the new england states. it was pretty devastating all the way arnd. we did not hear the same kind of we all need to work together. i think in some ways if he does show up down in florida, and i'm sure he will, and the two of them are together. it will be pretty there that one of then is doing this despite the differences. yamiche: we played the political ads. it shows in some ways that the midterms are still off of mind for people even as...
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idn't happen after sandy hook sit happening now? in florida where you have a governor wh an a-plus n.r.a. wait a rate somethingul jim: it be different but most likely isne. back to 1984 elections, since then the n.r.a. has won every debate before congress and often won it de psively. thsident has been able to take a republican party that seemeel tove one thing and got it to believe something else. you've seen it v with thew of the fibble, you've seen it with how they think about deficits. a trillion-dollar deficit now to pay a tax bill iatn prhe talks about i want to help the kids. but also always look at what the president talks about in public. he oftenimics what he muses in private and if you look at the totally of his words, almost all of them have been allocated to arming teamers. the topic that's fronts and center is that so even if hedo the other things, raise the age limit to 21, have tougher backgroundhecks, maybe he would do those but even if you did all of ithose, thata drop in the bucket in terms of what it would take to
idn't happen after sandy hook sit happening now? in florida where you have a governor wh an a-plus n.r.a. wait a rate somethingul jim: it be different but most likely isne. back to 1984 elections, since then the n.r.a. has won every debate before congress and often won it de psively. thsident has been able to take a republican party that seemeel tove one thing and got it to believe something else. you've seen it v with thew of the fibble, you've seen it with how they think about deficits. a...
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william: sandy phillips, always great to see you. thank you so much for talking with us. >> thank you, william. ♪ judy: the congressional committee investigating the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol is scheduled to hold a hearing tomorrow focused on the role extremist groups played that day. this as the senate gears up for a busy, high-stakes july. our political correspondent, lisa desjardins, has more on the latest developments. lisa, tell us, where are we in terms of these hearings? what are they going to be focusing on? and where are we overall in terms of the subject matter? lisa: these are the good questions we are all asking. tomorrow is the seventh hearing of the january 6 select committee. we did at one point expect this to be the final week for a while. however, that is changing, even as we speak. first, let's talk about tomorrow and what we will hear from the committee. the focus so far has been on trump and his direct actions. we will hear more about white nationalist groups and their ties to those around former pr
william: sandy phillips, always great to see you. thank you so much for talking with us. >> thank you, william. ♪ judy: the congressional committee investigating the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol is scheduled to hold a hearing tomorrow focused on the role extremist groups played that day. this as the senate gears up for a busy, high-stakes july. our political correspondent, lisa desjardins, has more on the latest developments. lisa, tell us, where are we in terms of these...
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. >> the families of nine of the 26 people killed two years ago in the shooting at sandy hook elementary school file a lawsuit against the rifle manufacturer. a bbc exclusive. we sit down with martina navratilova moments after she married her girlfriend. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. police in australia say two hostages and a gunman were killed when armed security forces stormed a cafÉ in the heart of sydney to end a 16-hour siege. the police commissioner said the forces decided to storm the caÉe they when they heard shots from inside the building. the prime minister of australia said the gunman was well known to authorities and had a history of mental instability. as the siege unfolded yesterday, he sought to cloak his actions with the symbolism of the isil death cult. tragically, there are people in our community ready to engage in politically motivated violence. the events in martin place also show that we are ready to deal with these people professionally and with the full force of law. >> our correspondent in sydney has been following
. >> the families of nine of the 26 people killed two years ago in the shooting at sandy hook elementary school file a lawsuit against the rifle manufacturer. a bbc exclusive. we sit down with martina navratilova moments after she married her girlfriend. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. police in australia say two hostages and a gunman were killed when armed security forces stormed a cafÉ in the heart of sydney to end a 16-hour siege. the...
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sandy was a category one hurricane but it produce all that water in new jersey and new york. with the category 2 hurricane in the southeast, producing all the storm surge as well. so a hurricane is a hurricane is a hurricane. it should never be taken lightly. laura: thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. laura: as hurricane matthew turns up the eastern seaboard we will have continuing coverage ,"line and on "bbc world news and we will keep you updated on the aftermath of the devastating storm in haiti. in other news around the world, u.s. secretary of state john kerry says that russia's actions demand a war crime investigation bit he accuses moscow of having a strategy of targeting civilians in aleppo and killing anyone who stood in the way of their military objectives. russia has described the accusations as an acceptable and outrageous. the brother of a man accused of attacking 2 brussels police officers with a knife on wednesday has been charged with terrorism offenses. one officer was stabbed in the neck and the other in the stomach. the belgian authorities say
sandy was a category one hurricane but it produce all that water in new jersey and new york. with the category 2 hurricane in the southeast, producing all the storm surge as well. so a hurricane is a hurricane is a hurricane. it should never be taken lightly. laura: thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. laura: as hurricane matthew turns up the eastern seaboard we will have continuing coverage ,"line and on "bbc world news and we will keep you updated on the aftermath...
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what the sandy hook settlement with a major gun manufacturer might mean for gun control. the trump organization's accounting term cuts ties. western states facing -- the worst drought in 1000 years plus much more. >> this is the pbs newshour from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. judy: filies of the sam lake -- sandy hook elementary school massacre reached a stlement with the manufacturer of the. . rifle used in the attack the $73 million settlement is a landmark development because the gun maker agreed to release documents for the first time. john: today is not about hono ring them. it is about how and why he died. today is about what is right and what is wrong. john: miss wheeler son benjamin was one of 26 students and educators murdered in 20 12 at sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut, saying today's element is the first piece of accountability in nearly 10 agonizing years. >> our legal schism has given us justice today, but david and i will never have true justice. true justice would be our 15-year-old healthy and st
what the sandy hook settlement with a major gun manufacturer might mean for gun control. the trump organization's accounting term cuts ties. western states facing -- the worst drought in 1000 years plus much more. >> this is the pbs newshour from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. judy: filies of the sam lake -- sandy hook elementary school massacre reached a stlement with the manufacturer of the. . rifle used in the attack the $73 million settlement is...
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for bankruptcy months after beingrdered to pay more than a billion dollars for falsely claiming the sandy hook school shooting was a hoax. ♪ >> hello. welcome. if you are watching in the u.k., on pbs in the u.s. and around the world russia has dismissed biden's suggestion he would be prepared to engage with talks -- and talks with president put in as long as he would be willing to end the war in ukraine. russia says the west's refusal to recognize new tertory seized from ukraine makes peace talks harder and force to pull out of ukraine. russia illegally annexed for ukrainian regions without controlling any of them at the end of september. nine months into its invasion, its laws more than half of the land that it seized. reporter: just outside kiev, signs of remembrance. in this area, russia is accused of killing hundreds of civilians during its occupation earlier this year. moscow has denied targeting civilians. the church of englan's most senior cleric came to see the destruction of the bridge for himself and had a robust message for president putin. >> there will be no peace until we
for bankruptcy months after beingrdered to pay more than a billion dollars for falsely claiming the sandy hook school shooting was a hoax. ♪ >> hello. welcome. if you are watching in the u.k., on pbs in the u.s. and around the world russia has dismissed biden's suggestion he would be prepared to engage with talks -- and talks with president put in as long as he would be willing to end the war in ukraine. russia says the west's refusal to recognize new tertory seized from ukraine makes...
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before hurricane sandy had cuba, it had battered at jamaica. power lines were down and many were forced to be taken to emergency shelters. an elderly man was said to have been killed when a boulder crashed into his house. ibegs a there are many that are trapped in the keys. they were told to evacuate before and refuse to do so. they are now trapped. they called for help, which was by that time to late. >> while jamaica begins couldn't -- cleaning up and council cost -- and counts the costs, the hurricane is headed for the bahamas and there is a tropical storm warning for florida. >> election day in america is not for another 12 days, but that has not stopped millions across the country from already casting their votes. in the past half-hour, there was one notable figure at about the box, barack obama. he is the first one ever to get there before polling day. here is why. >> i travel a lot in my work and i'm not sure if i will be in dc on election day. why not get it 0 @ -- get it out of the way now? >> one of the 1 million americans were castin
before hurricane sandy had cuba, it had battered at jamaica. power lines were down and many were forced to be taken to emergency shelters. an elderly man was said to have been killed when a boulder crashed into his house. ibegs a there are many that are trapped in the keys. they were told to evacuate before and refuse to do so. they are now trapped. they called for help, which was by that time to late. >> while jamaica begins couldn't -- cleaning up and council cost -- and counts the...
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joining us now to talk about this is sandy roth, a reporter for the los angeles times. give us a sense of just how massive and intense this heatwave really is. ask i do not remember anything like it, i have lived in l.a. most of my life. i have been sitting in my apartment with no air conditioning sweating badly every day. when you look at what is going on on the power grid, california set a record on tuesday on its main electrical grid for energy demand, and that speaks to the intensity of the heatwave. everyone has been blasting their air conditioners, electric demand record on tuesday we shattered. on wednesday we had the second-highest electric demand compared only to tuesday. it has been 10 straight days of the grid operator warning that we are going to run out of power and have rolling blackouts. it speaks to how hot it has been. geoff: how are states and the federal government responding to all of this? california has tak the unprecedented step to stop the heatwave from causing rling blackouts. tell us more about that. >> on the black outside governor newsom has
joining us now to talk about this is sandy roth, a reporter for the los angeles times. give us a sense of just how massive and intense this heatwave really is. ask i do not remember anything like it, i have lived in l.a. most of my life. i have been sitting in my apartment with no air conditioning sweating badly every day. when you look at what is going on on the power grid, california set a record on tuesday on its main electrical grid for energy demand, and that speaks to the intensity of the...
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laura: and yet, i remember covering the aftermath of sandy hook and seeing the tiny, temporary mortuaries that contained the bodies of dead children, which were so upsetting. and yet, isn't there also a possibility of releasing the images of the aftermath of mass shootings just encourages more violence? >> there is that possibility. depravity can engender more copycat actions. but i think we need to be talking to the larger public here in our democracy. images, photographs, videos, can change the course of history. we know this in the united kingdom, in great britain, in europe, in continents beyond the united states. there are many images that words cannot adequately describe that have mobilized the public to demand change, that have demanded -- whether it is the vietnam war, the civil rights movement in this country. after i wrote the op-ed in the washington post last week, someone sent me something from the times of london. may 1, 1945. it was just as world war ii was ending. allied armies were marching into the concentration camps, and there was debate in the media about whether or no
laura: and yet, i remember covering the aftermath of sandy hook and seeing the tiny, temporary mortuaries that contained the bodies of dead children, which were so upsetting. and yet, isn't there also a possibility of releasing the images of the aftermath of mass shootings just encourages more violence? >> there is that possibility. depravity can engender more copycat actions. but i think we need to be talking to the larger public here in our democracy. images, photographs, videos, can...
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for bankruptcy months after being ordered to pay more than a billion dollars for false claiming the sandy hook school shooti was a hoax. ♪ >> hello. welcome. if you are watching in the u.k., on pbs in the u.s. and around the world. russia has dismissed biden's suggestion he would be prepared to engage with talks -- and talks with president put in as long as he would be willing to end the war in ukraine. russia says the west's refusal to recognize new territory seized from ukraine makes peace talks harder and force to pull out of ukraine. russia illegally annexed for ukrainian regions without controlling any of them at the end of september. nine months into outside kyiv, f remembrance. moscow denies targeting civilians. meanwhile, in the south and east, the fighting goes on. ukraine now taking the rare step in getting a number of how many troops have died. it says up to 13,000, but numbs cannot be verified by the bbc. >> the truth is, we do not know how many people have died during this conict could what is certain is this war continues to cost lives. meanwhile, russia's reported efforts
for bankruptcy months after being ordered to pay more than a billion dollars for false claiming the sandy hook school shooti was a hoax. ♪ >> hello. welcome. if you are watching in the u.k., on pbs in the u.s. and around the world. russia has dismissed biden's suggestion he would be prepared to engage with talks -- and talks with president put in as long as he would be willing to end the war in ukraine. russia says the west's refusal to recognize new territory seized from ukraine makes...
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stl to come on the newshour: what the sandy hook settlement with a major gun manufacturer might mean for gun control. the trump organization's accounting firm cuts ties over dubious financial statements. western states face a bleak future, amid the worstrought in more than 1,000 years. plus, much more. >> woodruff: as we reported, families of the sandy hook elementary school massacre reached a historic settlement with the manufacturer of the rifle used in that attack. experts say the $73 million settlement is a landmark development because the gunmak agre to release specific documents for the first time. john yang has the story. >> today is not about honoring ben. today is about how and why he died. today is about what is right and what is wrong. >> yang: francine wheeler's son benjin was one of 26 students and educators murdered in 2012 at sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. she said today's settlement is the first piece of accountability in nearly ten agonizing years. >> our legal system has given us some justice today, but, as i david and i will never have true j
stl to come on the newshour: what the sandy hook settlement with a major gun manufacturer might mean for gun control. the trump organization's accounting firm cuts ties over dubious financial statements. western states face a bleak future, amid the worstrought in more than 1,000 years. plus, much more. >> woodruff: as we reported, families of the sandy hook elementary school massacre reached a historic settlement with the manufacturer of the rifle used in that attack. experts say the $73...
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the host of the infowars show had claimed the 2012 sandy hook school massacre was a hoax. relatives of eight of the 26 victims and an fbi agent brought the suit. they said today's verdict is a hard-fought victory. >> all i can really say is that i'm just proud that what we were able to accomplish was just to simply tell the truth. and it shouldn't be this hard, and it shouldn't be the scary. i shouldn't have to worry about what my daughter is going to go through when i tell them that it's best that they just tell the truth. amna: jones already faced a $50 million penalty that a texas jury imposed in august. we will return to this story later in the program. a jury in south florida has begun deliberating on whether parkland school shooter nikolas cruz will be sentenced to death. cruz already pleaded guilty to killing 17 people at marjory stoneman douglas high school in 2018. he is now 24 years old. the defense is asking for life in prison without parole. in ukraine, seven more people were killed today as russia fired more missiles, drones, and artillery rounds into major ci
the host of the infowars show had claimed the 2012 sandy hook school massacre was a hoax. relatives of eight of the 26 victims and an fbi agent brought the suit. they said today's verdict is a hard-fought victory. >> all i can really say is that i'm just proud that what we were able to accomplish was just to simply tell the truth. and it shouldn't be this hard, and it shouldn't be the scary. i shouldn't have to worry about what my daughter is going to go through when i tell them that it's...